Inter-ethnic/State Relations – 1994

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Inter-ethnic/State Relations – 1994

1994

Intermediate Implementation Intermediate implementation

After the genocide, the national unity government eliminated all ethnic references from official documents. According to a news report, Mr. Kagame, the leader of the victorious rebel movement, said that both the personal identification card and official documents would contain no references to ethnic origins.1

  1. “Rwanda’s Leaders Vow to Build a Multiparty State for Both Hutu and Tutsi,” The New York Times, September 7, 1994